Full-Time Facilities Staff (Sexton) First Congregational Church of Greenwich FT POSITION (up to $25/hour 40 hours wk)
SUMMARY: Full-Time Facilities Staff (Sexton) The Sexton plays a vital role in maintaining the cleanliness and functionality of the Church and Preschool. This position involves a variety of tasks related to cleaning, custodial duties, and general light maintenance. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring that the premises are well-kept and presentable, contributing to a safe and welcoming environment for the congregation, staff, and visitors.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:The Full Time Sexton is responsible for the safe, effective, and daily operation of the building, including the outside, maintenance of office and common spaces; cleanliness of bathrooms; conducting regular custodial duties including sweeping, mopping and floor care. minor repairs; preventive maintenance work; and remaining on-call to respond to emergency situations during normal business hours.
Ensure safety, cleanliness, and a pleasing appearance while meeting program and operational needs
Address any required cleaning or repairs.
Inform the Facilities Manager immediately when major repair work is needed
Other responsibilities as assigned
The Full Time Sexton will report directly to the Facilities Manager and the Director of Administration.
The schedule for this position is Monday - Friday 9am-5pm with occasional weekend work, as per the needs of the Church.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Basic understanding of custodial tasks and responsibilities.
Flexible availability, including the ability to work on weekends when/if needed
Must also project a positive and professional image to the membership, co-workers and clergy.
Basic understanding of plumbing, electrical, carpentry, HVAC and AV knowledge
Highly organized and skilled with time management.
Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
Be a proactive problem solver; team player with a positive, forward-thinking attitude
strong attention to detail and accuracy
Familiarity with the safe operation and use of industrial cleaning products and equipment.
Must possess strong communication skills including the ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals; to write routine maintenance reports
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIORNMENT:
Frequently required to stand
Frequently required to walk
Occasionally required to sit
Frequently required to utilize hand and finger dexterity
Frequently required to climb, balance, bend, stoop, kneel or crawl
Frequently required to talk or hear
The employee must occasionally lift and /or move more than 50 pounds
